Our LA Times Crossword Hints for May 12, 2024 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions. The LA Times Crossword offers a daily challenge for solvers of all levels, from beginner to expert.
LA Times Crossword Hints, May 12, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 5/12/24. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
- 1A. Letters and such
- 5A. S. Korean gaming spot
- 11A. Boxing __
- 15A. Manager
- 19A. Patron saint of sailors
- 20A. Responsible (for)
- 21A. Pay (up)
- 22A. Doozy
- 23A. Toys that may improve dexterity
- 24A. Zombie armada?
- 27A. Make grooves in
- 29A. Baby's noise
- 30A. Winged figure in Christian art
- 31A. Bad press?
- 38A. Marsh plant
- 40A. Salivation stimuli
- 41A. Book after Joel
- 42A. Rhubarb dessert
- 43A. Object of veneration
- 44A. New York Dolls genre
- 45A. Dog's bane
- 49A. Scary place?
- 55A. Ultradevoted fans
- 57A. Fetch
- 58A. Like a fashionable arrival
- 60A. Shred
- 61A. Grandmother, affectionately
- 62A. Elk
- 65A. Get in the way of
- 66A. Mandible
- 69A. Square dance halls?
- 72A. Lounging spot
- 73A. Good for growing
- 76A. Elite groups
- 77A. Disney queen whose powers are similar to Jack Frost's
- 80A. Traveler's annoyance
- 81A. Actress Jessica
- 82A. Stay active
- 86A. Implore
- 88A. Faulty method?
- 92A. Discombobulate
- 93A. Bryn __: first U.S. college to offer graduate degrees to women
- 95A. Lhasa ___
- 96A. Many a noir hero
- 97A. Top spot in Formula One
- 98A. Says "hi" to
- 100A. Word with rock or space
- 102A. Instruction for putting away fishing tackle?
- 108A. Tres plus cuatro
- 109A. Irish actor Stephen
- 110A. Color of corroded iron
- 113A. Wash gardening clothes?
- 120A. Capital of Fiji
- 121A. "Bridgerton" actor ___-Jean Page
- 122A. Like a class presentation
- 123A. Evening affair
- 124A. Place to tie up
- 125A. C in C
- 126A. Yard border, perhaps
- 127A. Hit on the green
- 128A. Sister of King Charles III
- 1D. Squad whose colors match the New York City flag
- 2D. Scads
- 3D. Like jumping without looking
- 4D. On the wrong end of the score
- 5D. Subject of a 2006 demotion
- 6D. Movie theater
- 7D. “Totally gnarly!”
- 8D. Honor for David and Victoria Beckham: Abbr.
- 9D. Iberian "Hello"
- 10D. Rx order
- 11D. Monopolized a conversation
- 12D. With everything counted
- 13D. Higher power?
- 14D. "Golly!"
- 15D. Mel who voiced Bugs Bunny
- 16D. Intake opposite
- 17D. Idle computer state
- 18D. Belligerent
- 25D. Finishes with buttercream, perhaps
- 26D. __ and means
- 28D. Hotshot
- 32D. Exchange value
- 33D. Miner's dream
- 34D. "Break a leg!" preceder
- 35D. Milk sweetener
- 36D. Elicit an "OMG!"
- 37D. "Gladiator" setting
- 38D. Prod
- 39D. German "a"
- 44D. Free
- 45D. Resell quickly
- 46D. Ran with ease
- 47D. Many a musical composition by Czerny
- 48D. Colorado town near Snowmass
- 50D. Bald eagle, e.g.
- 51D. Coastal inlet
- 52D. Happening place?
- 53D. Actor Peters of the "X-Men" franchise
- 54D. “Silas Marner” author
- 56D. Humerus locale
- 59D. Malleable metal
- 62D. Wright brother
- 63D. Like many drones
- 64D. Sleepover duds, for short
- 65D. British ___
- 66D. Sour from experience
- 67D. Big 52-Down
- 68D. Strauss piece
- 70D. Actor Holbrook
- 71D. Got ready to drive
- 74D. Minimal
- 75D. Strong alkaline solution
- 78D. Job for many an action hero
- 79D. Situp muscles
- 81D. In the least
- 82D. Elements in live edge wood slabs
- 83D. Complete devastation
- 84D. Soothsayer
- 85D. Village People song covered by the Minions
- 87D. Wild and crazy
- 89D. First name in the freezer aisle
- 90D. Perform first
- 91D. Not new
- 94D. "Straight Outta Lynwood" singer
- 97D. Ballad penner
- 98D. Gym closet contents
- 99D. Yes, ___!
- 100D. Gives the go-ahead
- 101D. Poodle pampering place
- 102D. Grab power
- 103D. NFLer supported by Sourdough Sam
- 104D. Yard border, perhaps
- 105D. Natives of the Central Plains
- 106D. Sam of "Jurassic Park"
- 107D. Microwaved
- 111D. "I can't __"
- 112D. Show gumption
- 114D. “Please explain”
- 115D. Time often named for a leader
- 116D. Baking soda amt.
- 117D. "__ do __"
- 118D. Bon mot deliverer
- 119D. Morsel
The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its clever clues and challenging difficulty level, and is popular among crossword enthusiasts around the world.
The LA Times Crossword was first introduced in 2005, and has since become a beloved tradition for many crossword solvers. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their skill and creativity in the field of crossword puzzles.
One of the interesting features of the LA Times Crossword is its inclusion of a wide range of topics, from pop culture and current events to science and history. The puzzle is also known for its themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.
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